Are you suffering from 'COVID brain'? You're not alone: It's called brain fog – or, as some have colloquially nicknamed it, 'COVID brain' – and, thanks to the largely unprecedented levels of stress so many of us are experiencing right now, it's popping up everywhere.
Too much candy: Man dies from eating bags of black licorice: The problem is glycyrrhizic acid, found in black licorice and in many other foods and dietary supplements containing licorice root extract. It can cause dangerously low potassium and imbalances in other minerals called electrolytes.
Activists Turn Facial Recognition Tools Against the Police - The New York Times: Law enforcement has used facial recognition to identify criminals, using photos from government databases or, through a company called Clearview AI, from the public internet. But now activists around the world are turning the process around and developing tools that can unmask law enforcement in cases of misconduct.
Sydney's Martin Place metro station caverns officially complete - ABC News: "I think it's amazing to think anyone walking up and down Martin Place would be completely clueless as to the caverns that are below their feet. Some 23 metres below ground," NSW Transport Minister Andrew Constance said. "Hardly anyone's noticed." As someone who works at Martin Place I can say this is complete and utter bullshit, the noise was colossal and relentless. We fucking noticed.